Database Descriptions  

Access Science
Encyclopedia articles, media, etc., covering the sciences and technology.

APA Style Central (On campus only)
The official and ultimate resource on APA Style.

Business Source Complete
Articles and additional material on all aspects of business, economics, accounting, banking, marketing, management, finance, etc.

Career and Technical Education
Career and career education information.

Chronicle of Higher Education (Faculty/Staff Link)
News and information for higher education professionals.

Chronicle of Higher Education (Student Link - On campus only)

CountryWatch
Overviews of the economic, social, political, health and environmental data and issues for countries of the world.

CQ Researcher
Objective reports on national and international issues, 1991 to date.

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
Authoritative source of scientific and mathematical data.

Credo Reference
Collection of encyclopedias, dictionaries and other reference books.

Criminal Justice Periodicals
Articles on drug and law enforcement, crime and criminals, prisons, security, family law, etc.

ebrary
Ebooks covering all disciplines.

EBSCO
Periodical articles across all disciplines. Specific databases may be pre-selected.

EBSCO ebooks
ebooks covering all academic disciplines.

Encyclopedia Britannica
The encyclopedia enhanced with media, other resources and access to excerpted periodical articles.

ERIC (Education):
Access to educational periodical literature, research and documents.

Films On Demand
Educational films across all disciplines.

Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Periodical articles on political, social, scientific, educational and environmental issues and topics.

General Science Full Text
Periodical articles across all scientific disciplines.

Google Scholar
Use the power of Google to search for scholarly articles.

GreenFILE
Periodical articles and additional resources on all aspects of human interaction with the environment.

Health & Wellness Resource Center
Reference books, periodical articles, etc., on all aspects of medicine, health and nutrition.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Articles from nursing, allied health and medical periodicals.

ICE Video Library (On campus only)
Streaming video of clinical practice in occupational and physical therapy.

Issues & Controversies
Provides in-depth, obejctive information on today's hotly debated issues.

LexisNexis Academic
Periodical articles and additional resources on American and international law, business and news.

Literature Online
Source of some original works as well as periodical articles on world writers and their writings.

Literature Resource Center
Periodical articles on world writers and their writings.

Media Education Foundation Videos
Four titles from the Featured Collection.

MedlinePlus
Health information and publications from the National Institutes of Health.

Military and Government
Periodical articles on military and governmental issues.

Morning Call
Allentown’s newspaper; access since 1984 via Newsbank.

NewsBank
Access to over 1,300 U.S. newspapers.

OCLC FirstSearch
Primarily an international index to material held in member libraries. Some indexing of articles.

OVID Nursing Journals
Full text nursing collection that includes American Journalof Nursing (AJN) and Nursing.

Professional Development (Education)
Periodical articles and reports on all educational issues.

Project MUSE
Articles from periodicals in the humanities and social sciences.

ProQuest
Periodical articles across all disciplines. Specific databases may be pre-selected.

ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source
Periodical articles in nursing, physical and occupational therapy and other allied health treatments and services.

PsycARTICLES
Articles from periodicals published by the APA and associated publishers.

Psychology (ProQuest)
Articles from psychology and discipline related periodicals.

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences
Articles from psychology and discipline related periodicals.

PubMed
Full text periodical articles from the biomedical sciences.

Religion and Philosophy
Periodical articles in religion and philosophy.

Safari Books Online
A collection of ebooks covering all aspects of computing, digital media and information studies.

Vocational and Career
Articles from periodicals covering industries and the trades.

Wall Street Journal
Full text of the Wall Street Journal since 1984.

WorldCat
Catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide.